You can also use symlinks on all assets and even binaries. Works flawlessly, just don't symlink your addons, cfg/sourcemod, logs and similar folders that should not be shared.
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Yun Huang Yong <[email protected]>wrote: > I solve this by doing: > > ./srcds_run +ip ${IP} -game tf +exec autoexec_${SERVER}.cfg > +mm_pluginsfile addons/metamod/metaplugins_${**SERVER}.ini +sm_basepath > addons/sourcemod_${SERVER} +map $map > > Fake autoexec per server by forcing it to +exec at startup. > autoexec_<server>.cfg sets sv_logsdir to logs_<server> > +mm_pluginsfile contains addons/sourcemod_<server>/bin/**sourcemod_mm > +sm_basepath gives each server its own addons/sourcemod_<server> dir > > Shared configs from SM plugins that end up in cfg/sourcemod/ can be a > minor problem. > > Overall it works well enough IME. Better than having N copies of the game! > > I've seen some folks use union filesystems to achieve a similar outcome. > > > On 21/02/2013 8:28 AM, Ross Bemrose wrote: > >> TF2 already has the +servercfgfile option to change the server's config >> file, just not its autoexec.cfg. >> >> Running from a single install isn't recommended because they share the >> logs and cfg directories. cfg is still an issue because map-specific >> configs and SourceMod plugin configs are stored there. >> >> On 2/20/2013 4:19 PM, Steven Haigh wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> I'm wondering if SteamPipe will have the ability to have a single >>> install of TF2 run multiple servers just by specifying a different >>> config file? >>> >>> At the moment, the only way I've managed to stop hlds tripping over >>> itself is to have a complete install per server instance - but this is >>> highly inefficient.... >>> >>> Something like: >>> ./hlds --config ~/configs/server-1.cfg >>> ./hlds --config ~/configs/server-2.cfg >>> >>> This would make running multiple servers on the same system *MUCH* >>> more admin friendly.... Especially if they updated automatically >>> without tripping over themselves.... >>> >>> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds_linux<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >> >> > > ______________________________**_________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds_linux<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
